The responsibility of ensuring peace, security is in our hands  Ambassador Dr. James P Morgan

BY GIRMACHEW GASHAW Today’s guest is Dr. James Petia Morgan, South Sudan Ambassador to Ethiopia. He is also a permanent representative to the African Union, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)... Read more »

 Timket festival: Special opportunity to showcase, preserve cultural assets

BY TEWODROS KASSA Ethiopia embraces diversified tangible and intangible tourist attractions. Being home to ancient civilizations, it has unique cultural assets that have not been erased for centuries. Timket is one of... Read more »

 Ethiopia, Somalia effort strengthening integration, people to people ties

BY MENGISTEAB TESHOME Regional economic cooperation and integration can also support the implementation of the 2030 Agenda by generating large opportunities for enhancing employment and incomes across the region. These opportunities can... Read more »

Ethio-China tie: A time-tested bond

BY SOLOMON WASSIHUN It is amazing how many beautiful sayings Ethiopians have about friendship. One of them roughly translates as: “The good thing about hard times is it removes doubts about who... Read more »

Addressing Food Insecurity and Climate Change in the Horn of Africa: Regional Solutions

Food insecurity caused by failed consecutive rainy seasons – coupled with multidimensional vulnerabilities in the Horn of Africa (HoA) – has caused grave concern in the fragile and conflict-affected areas, urging a... Read more »

 Tanzania opposition leader to end exile after rally ban lifted

Former presidential candidate Lissu says he will return home on January 25 and ‘get back to work’. Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu will return home on January 25 Tanzania’s opposition leader and... Read more »

The peace deal is a step forward for the people to live together Ambassador Aleli Admassu

BY DANIEL ALEMAYEHU Today’s Herald Guest is the Ambassador of the State of Israel to Ethiopia, Burundi, Chad, and the African Union, Aleli Admasu (Alelign Admasu). Aleli was born and raised in... Read more »

Ethiopia: Best tourist destinations in January

 BY TEWODROS KASSA Ensuring peace, controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, development of new tourist destinations across the country among others enable Ethiopia to become one of the top five tourist destinations in the... Read more »

The dividends of the Pretoria peace deal

BY FITSUM GETACHEW  Ethiopia over the past two years passed very difficult days in its relations with the international community particularly, with the traditional allies on which it would have counted with... Read more »

Why we need a structured parliamentary diplomacy for Africa

 BY JOEL OKWEMBA Foreign Policy is Public Policy. Foreign policy has hitherto been a prerogative of the Executive arm of government despite the globalized nature and complex interactions in the 21st century... Read more »